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Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 and Higher Subject: English First
teaching: September 2017 (N5) / September 2018 (Higher) First
exams: Summer 2018 (N5) / Summer 2019 (Higher) Understand, analyse,
evaluate, succeed. This study and revision guide takes you through
every aspect of Norman MacCaig's poetry, with exam advice for the
National 5 and Higher English Critical Reading papers. Fully up to
date with SQA's latest exam requirements, this book is written by
an expert who knows what exam success looks like. > Develop
understanding of language, structure and themes. Clear explanations
and detailed commentary are supported by definitions of key terms
and unfamiliar words > Build critical and analytical skills.
Students are encouraged to think more deeply about the poems and
consider the writers' ideas, choices and techniques > Receive
advice on the Scottish Texts section of the exam. Sample questions
with model answers and examiner-style commentary are supported by
additional practice questions for students to do > Prepare for
the Critical Essay section of the exam. With tips and examples for
planning, structuring and writing a top-grade essay, plus practice
essay questions for students to answer > Remember key
quotations. A selection of quotes are highlighted throughout, so
students can use them in the exam to make comparisons between
different parts of the text > Review your learning. Quick
questions at the end of each chapter check students' understanding
of the poems
This fascinating and timely book examines the distressing
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coronavirus pandemic and the greatest confinement of people to
their homes in history, offering antidotes for it. Exploring the
definitions and social and cultural history of cabin fever, a
condition provoked by prolonged isolation, the book will be of
interest to anyone concerned about the impact of current or any
future pandemic lockdowns, prison life, remote living, or even
travelling to Mars.
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